Catherine D. Llewellyn

Catherine D. Llewellyn obituary, North Ridgeville, OH

Catherine D. Llewellyn

Catherine Llewellyn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Liston Funeral Home - North Ridgeville on Jul. 9, 2025.

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Catherine D. Llewellyn (nee Hawk), 82, of Columbia Station, passed away following a long illness, at her residence on Monday July 7, 2025. She was born on May 15, 1943 in Rilton, Pennsylvania, and was raised in North Huntington Township, Pennsylvania. Catherine was a homemaker, a role which she took great pride in. She was a very talented artist and she loved arts and crafts, especially needlepoint, painting, crocheting, sewing, and ceramics. Cathy also enjoyed having first, her children, and then her grandchildren, join her in completing many artistic projects. She also enjoyed giving many of her handiwork items away to her family. When her children were young, Cathy was actively involved with the Columbia Schools PTA, the Girl Scouts, and Cub Scouts. Catherine Llewellyn is survived by: her loving husband of 64 years, Richard; her devoted daughter, Natasha "Tassy" Pojman (John) of Columbia Station; her daughter-in-law, Rhonda Lowe of Bath, Maine; six grandchildren, Kimberly Graven (Matt), Stephanie Smith (Justin), Michelle Lucas (Anthony), Hilary Fairbrother (Frank), Jennifer Scott (Ken), and Beau Pojman (Amber); 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Butch Hawk (Diane) of Claridge, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by: her parents, Ralph and Amelia (nee Ceccinello) Hawk; her daughter, Wendy Ross in 2022; her son, Richard Llewellyn in 2023; her son-in-law, Bill Ross in 2022; and her siblings, Ralph, Jerry and George (twins), Marion, Bobby, Albert, and Amelia "Meme". Services are private. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Akron 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's, Team H.U.G.S. Checks can be made out to Ride 2 End Alzheimer's, and sent to Mr. John Pojman, 17289 Station Road, Columbia Station, OH 44028.
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